Lectures on the principles of surgical diagnosis : especially in relation to shock and visceral lesions, delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons of England. / By F. Le Gros Clark.

  • Clark, Frederick Le Gros, 1811-1892.
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MDCCCLXX. [1870]
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Credit: Lectures on the principles of surgical diagnosis : especially in relation to shock and visceral lesions, delivered before the Royal College of Surgeons of England. / By F. Le Gros Clark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LECTURE VIII. PAGE Liability of the Chest to Fracture.—Fractures of Sternum and Ribs.—Various Consequences of Injuries of the Chest-walls.— Shock, consequent on Injury of the Chest.—Wounds of the Lung; how caused ; their Signs, etc.—Emphysema: Pneumo- thorax.—Pulmonic Hernia.—Rupture of Lung.—Hydrothorax and Empyema.—Concussion and Contusion of the Lung.— Penetrating Wounds of the Lung. . . . 194—azo LECTURE IX. Penetrating Wounds.—Cut Throat:—Shock.—Contusion of the Larynx.—Scalded Throat.—Foreign Bodies in the Larynx and Trachea.—Tracheotomy.—Foreign Bodies in the Pharynx and CEsophagus.—Wounds of the Heart.—Parallel between Injuries of the Brain and Lungs. . . 221—254 LECTURE X. The Construction and Functions of the Abdominal Walls.—Lesions of the Diaphragm.—Contusion of the Abdominal Walls.— Concussion and Contusion of the Abdominal Viscera.—Shock and other Symptoms.—Vomiting.—Haemorrhage.—Tympa- nites.-^Peritonitis.—Muscular Lesions.—Wounds of Parietes, lacerated and penetrating. —Conclusions.—Comparison with similar Injuries to the Head and Chest.—Results of Penetrating Wounds.—Contrasts in the Pathological Consequences of Traumatic Inflammation in the different Serous Membranes. 255—279 LECTURE XL Injuries involving the Abdominal Viscera Generally.—Symptoms : Collapse; Tympanites; Vomiting; Suppression or Retention of Urine; Temperature; Haemorrhage; Pain; Peritonitis.— Rupture of Particular Viscera, Membranous and Solid. Penetrating Wounds Involving Different Viscera.—Traumatic Cyst in Abdomen.—Fluctuation.—Consequences of Injury to Chest and Abdomen Compared. . . . 310